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=== Central-Mid Levels escalator and walkway system === {{Main article|Central–Mid-Levels escalator}} [[File:Central-Mid-Levels Escalator and Walkway System 2017.jpg|thumb|An uphill-running escalator of the [[Central–Mid-Levels escalator|Central-Mid-Levels Escalator and Walkway System]] ]] The [[Central–Mid-Levels escalator|Central-Mid Levels escalator and walkway system]] is the longest outdoor covered escalator system in the world. It was opened in 1993 with the initiative of providing relief to traffic in the [[Mid-Levels]]. It travels from [[Queen's Road Central]] to [[Conduit Road]], with the total horizontal distance being over 800 m (2,600 ft) and total vertical distance being over 135 m (443 ft). It consists of covered walkways, 16 reversible one-way escalators and 3 reversible one-way travelators. Restaurants, bars and shops can be found alongside the system. Along its use of transporting, it is also a tourist attraction to the many visiting Hong Kong. As of late 2016, around 78,000 pedestrian make their trips using the system.<ref>{{Cite web |title=HILLSIDE ESCALATOR |url=https://www.td.gov.hk/en/transport_in_hong_kong/pedestrians/hillside_escalator/index.html |access-date=24 July 2024 |website=Transport Department of Hong Kong}}</ref>
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